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“He’s 48 Months Old”: When Do You Stop Counting Your Child’s Age In Months?

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We live in an information age where just about anything we want to know about pregnancy or childrearing can be found in a book or on the internet. From breastfeeding to natural childbirth, from teething to getting your baby to sleep through the night, books and websites are filled to the brim with information that will either prepare us for children or help us be better parents. There’s one subject matter, however, that these books and Google searches don’t seem to cover, and that’s when we’re supposed to stop counting our child’s age in months…. More

Do You Choose Favorites With Your Children?

Having twins, people often ask me if I choose favorites. So, now I’m asking you … If you have more than one child, you’ve probably had to choose between one child or another. How exactly do you decide who to feed first, how much to spend on each child or who to kiss goodnight first? All throughout our lives, we have to make choices about which child to cater to most, first or more. Are we subconsciously choosing favorites? … More